A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives are being adopted by districts and schools around the globe. In theory this all sounds fantastic and there are many benefits that I have witnessed firsthand after successfully implementing a BYOD initiative over five years ago at my high school. In any case the ones who suffer are our students.

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BYOD Mobile Learning Mobility Outcomes 150

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 11, 2015

As devices have become more affordable over the years, parents have bestowed a variety of mobile technologies upon their children. This has resulted in a growing trend of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiatives being adopted. However, many schools and districts that have adopted BYOD have done so without proper planning and support.

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BYOD Mobile Learning Mobility Outcomes 150

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 26, 2014

It really puts into perspective why we make many of the decisions that we do at New Milford High School as to why we decided to implement a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiative and don''t mandate the use of one specific tool to support learning. His tweet contained this message, "Don''t let the device drive instruction.

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BYOD Digital Citizenship Learning Secondary 401

Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

However, merely throwing tools at a class is not enough. Before devices in the classroom became commonplace, students would often be afforded different specialized tools based on their needs and their IEP. One of the easiest ways to use technology to make classrooms more inclusive is to promote it as a tool for everyone.

Accessibility 525

Accessibility Assistive Technology E-rate BYOD 525

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 12, 2016

BYOD at school is more than the latest buzz phrase you hear at every corner of the teacher’s rooms or along school hallways. More and more schools adopt BYOD policies and allow students to bring their own mobile phones, tablets, eBooks, and other devices in the classroom, and use them as tools to enhance learning.

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BYOD How To Digital Divide Mobility 150

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 14, 2012

It also provides schools with a platform of tools that can be used to accomplish a variety of tasks. tool is particularly interesting for educators because it allows for communication with students and parents via text messaging. I am a huge fan of using mobile learning devices (i.e. This Web 2.0

BYOD 277

BYOD Mobile Learning Mobility Android 277

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 18, 2020

Gone are handshakes and fist bumps replaced by conversations at a distance of six feet or more or through tools like FaceTime. Provide devices and mobile WiFi, if possible. Our youngest learners will need some help and guidance, especially if their elementary schools have not been 1:1 or Bring Your Own Device (BYOD).

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LMS Learning Schoology BYOD 544

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 19, 2012

Why should students in less affluent districts not be afforded the same opportunity as those with large budgets to utilize technology as a learning tool to create, collaborate, connect, communicate, and develop essential media literacies? Students need to fully understand that they are tools for learning.

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BYOD Laptops Mobility Mobile Learning 347

The Mobile Native

JULY 13, 2012

Mobile Learning Integration 5. 32 iPad Tips and Tricks Smart Phones (Mobile Learning Devices) : 1. Marys City Schools Mobile Learning Technology 3. Mobile Learning Portal 4. 100 Mobile Tools for Teachers BYOD : 1. BYOD: A Guide for Schools 2. Katy ISD: A New Vision for Mobile Learning 3.

Mobile Learning 111

Mobile Learning Mobility BYOD iPad 111

The Mobile Native

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

SMCS Mobile Learning Technology 2. The Mobile Learning Portal 3. Cybrary Man''s Mobile Learning Page 5. 100 Mobile Tools for Teachers 6. Go Mobile 4 Learning 8. Tool for Learning or Distraction? Mobile Learning Integration 17. The Mobile Native 26. The Mobile Learner 27.

Mobility 111

Mobility BYOD iPad Mobile Learning 111

Neo LMS

AUGUST 5, 2021

What doesn’t change is that e-learning is here to stay, as the benefits of using an online tool for class activities far outweigh the risks for both K-12 and Higher Ed organizations. The Internet is a great tool, and we’re all for free and/or affordable resources. Avoiding malware attacks: Insisting on protection for BYOD.

BYOD 397

BYOD LMS Learning Data 397

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools. For Mutter, this means that “ no one vendor has the advantage.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools. For Mutter, this means that “ no one vendor has the advantage.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools. For Mutter, this means that “ no one vendor has the advantage.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools. For Mutter, this means that “ no one vendor has the advantage.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools. For Mutter, this means that “ no one vendor has the advantage.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools. For Mutter, this means that “ no one vendor has the advantage.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

To help tackle this tech issue, and ensure these devices don’t become distractions, many schools are turning to mobile device management. MORE FROM EDTECH : K–12 schools need strong mobile device management services. Mobile Device Management Basics for Schools. For Mutter, this means that “ no one vendor has the advantage.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Smartphone Policies 150

Neo LMS

JANUARY 20, 2016

Everywhere we go, here and there, people always seem to have a mobile device in their hands, be it a smartphone or a tablet. It’s almost a sin not to own a mobile device. Our mobile devices are online 24/7. Mobile learning of course. The pros The most obvious reason is that almost everyone owns a mobile device.

Mobile Learning 150

Mobile Learning Mobility Khan Academy Smartphone 150

A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 13, 2013

tools on a routine basis to enhance and promote essential skill sets such as communication, collaboration, media literacy, creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving, global awareness, and technological proficiency. Instead of viewing student-owned technology as a hindrance, it is now wholeheartedly embraced as a mobile learning tool.

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Poll Everywhere BYOD Social Media Laptops 282

A Principal's Reflections

JULY 8, 2018

With a pedagogy first, technology second if appropriate, approach to instructional design, educators can begin to support and enhance lessons with an array of tools. However, if a well-designed assessment is in place, then the natural course of action is to allow learners to select the best tool for the task.

Mobility 188

Mobility Accessibility Blended Learning Technology 188

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2013

rubrics Follow #BYODchat on Twitter Nothing is the magic tool for getting our kids where they need to be. But we can use mobile devices to help. It''s becoming more socially acceptable to talk about school outside of school because of mobile devices. A BYOD policy is a bridge for low SES students. BYOD BYOT sxswedu'

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BYOD Digital Divide Mobility Survey 94

EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2019

Even amid the proliferation of mobile technology in K–12 schools through BYOD programs and one-to-one computing, desktop computers remain a popular choice. Computing, Cost Savings and the Cloud: The Value of Virtualization. eli.zimmerman_9856. Mon, 08/19/2019 - 09:40. by Amy Passow.

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Chromebook Microsoft Adobe BYOD 294

The Web20Classroom

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

Mobile AUP Guide tags: aup favorite Get Your Google Earth Going « Thumann Resources tags: google earth googleearth favorite Prezi Resources tags: prezi favorite Thinking Big About Engagement | Edutopia tags: engagement edutopia favorite How Web-based Tools Change Teaching and Learning tags: technology web2.0

Resources 172

Resources BYOD Personal Learning Network eBook 172

ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 8, 2024

A well-designed classroom makes sure that every student, especially those with mobility challenges or sensory sensitivities, can participate fully and comfortably. Crafting Accessible Layouts Start by organizing the classroom to ensure its easy for all students to navigate, regardless of their mobility needs. The good news?

UDL 243

UDL Classroom Mobility EdTech 243

The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 13, 2012

The rest of my favorite links are here.'

Edmodo 145

Edmodo Resources BYOD OER 145

eSchool News

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Just when school IT administrators thought they were on level ground after wading through the murky waters of BYOD (bring-your-own-device), a new challenge has emerged. BYOD has led to the burgeoning popularity of BYOA (bring-your-own-application). The BYOD Foundation.

BYOD 98

BYOD Mobility Analysis Data 98

The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 13, 2013

The rest of my favorite links are here.'

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BYOD Resources Personal Learning Network Mobility 152

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 27, 2018

With the advance of technology and mobile gadgetry there emerged a wide variety of learning trends endemic to 21st century classroom environment. One of these trends is what is conventionally.read more

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BYOD Classroom Tools Trends 100

The Innovative Educator

OCTOBER 9, 2013

So, you’re interested in supporting bring your own device (BYOD) where you work Congratulations! Learning Community Join a vibrant connected educators learning community for those interested in discovering what it means when we empower students to BYOD that meets all year long in a variety of platforms (Twitter, Facebook, Google).

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BYOD Wiki Facebook Policies 77

Neo LMS

JANUARY 8, 2016

It can be boring if educators just, for example, don't maximize the features of the LMS they’re using such as integration to cloud storage services, or use collaboration tools to increase engagement from students. Mobile devices also have WiFi which makes for an on-demand access to school resources. They’re virtually ubiquitous.

BYOD 150

BYOD E-rate Khan Academy LMS 150

Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2020

Whether you're managing one BYOD classroom or a district-wide implementation of tablets, mobile device management was created to make administrators' lives easier. Security, safety and savings in time and money can be realized with the right management tools. Download Implementing Mobile Device Management: What Matters Most.

Mobility 92

Mobility BYOD Tablets System 92

EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 2, 2017

BYOD – Bring Your Own Device. CMS – Content Management System (a tool to build websites and apps). MLD – Mobile Learning Devices. MLearning – Mobile Learning. BLearning – Blended Learning (using a range of multimedia and strategies). BYOL – Bring Your Own Learning. BYOT – Bring Your Own Technology.

EdTech 189

EdTech VLE CMS OER 189

EdTechSandyK

JANUARY 23, 2013

What a cool tool for those of us working in mobile learning environments - whether they be individual teacher devices, pods of classroom devices, 1:1, or BYOD - to use to explore app possibilities without having to log into an app store first! Android apps Chrome iOS iPad iPod mobile learning' Unable to display video.

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Mobility Google Adobe BYOD 86

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 11, 2012

Principal Sheninger obviously sees that social media and students bringing in their own technology are great educational tools. BYOD BYOT educational leadership educational technology mobile learning devices' Most schools have bans on cell phones and like technology.

Poll Everywhere 237

Poll Everywhere Social Media BYOD iPad 237

Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2017

After three years of utilizing a BYOD (bring your own device) policy with my classes at Nassau Community College, I have seen how tools like tablets and laptops can lead to better academic engagement. It’s why mobile access has been one of the most important means of connecting students to their academic resources.

Mobility 93

Mobility OER Technology BYOD 93

The Mobile Native

AUGUST 17, 2012

Guest Post for SmartBlogs on Education Over the past four years, I have had the privilege of teaching in a forward-thinking school district that has embraced the use of mobile learning devices in the classroom. Mobile learning has become the new buzzword in many educational communities.

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Mobile Learning Mobility BYOD Smartphone 78